russians get access to pilot training in Finland

russians get access to pilot training in Finland

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russian citizens can once again take pilot training in Finland after an EU court lifted sanctions restricting their flights in Europe, but they cannot fly russian-owned aircraft.

russians can again learn to pilot in Finland. This is reported by Yle, UNN reports.

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russian citizens and persons with dual citizenship were given the opportunity to undergo training as private and amateur pilots in Europe, particularly in Finland.

This change followed the lifting of sanctions by the EU court that restricted russian citizens from flying in Europe.

According to the new rules, russian students must provide a written statement confirming their compliance with the requirements. It is important to note that pilots who are citizens of the russian federation cannot operate aircraft owned or operated by russians and cannot intend to fly in the russian federation.

The Finnish transport and communications agency Traficom has issued an insurance document, which is handed over to the theory and flight instructor.

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